Anne Askew: Author, Martyr and proto-Feminist
Guest post from Elisa Tersigni, John Rylands Research Institute Digital Humanities Fellow. Elisa recently completed her Phd on the roleContinue Reading
Guest post from Elisa Tersigni, John Rylands Research Institute Digital Humanities Fellow. Elisa recently completed her Phd on the roleContinue Reading
Martin Luther died on 18 February 1546 at the age of 62 in Eisleben, Saxony, the city where he wasContinue Reading
In the 1530s, England was in turmoil. After centuries of following the Catholic faith, people were being told that theirContinue Reading
Renegade, rogue and radical: Martin Luther, King Henry VIII and William Tyndale. Of the three pillars of our Reformation exhibition,Continue Reading
It is the time of year for resolutions – go on a diet, join a gym, give up drink. WhateverContinue Reading
As part of our series of posts to accompany the current Reformation exhibition we are pleased to welcome guest bloggerContinue Reading
Protests was a key part of the Reformation in England, as we explored in our Thursday Late a couple ofContinue Reading
Back in the days before mass media, quick communication methods and the internet, one of the key ways to protestContinue Reading
Today we mark the 500th anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation, but what really happened on the 31stContinue Reading
The Reformation exhibition at the John Rylands Library marks 500 years since Luther declared his famous 95 theses (see Renegade,Continue Reading